Housing stock in Białystok
Official dwelling counts, ownership structure, and infrastructure from Statistics Poland.
Statistics Poland counted 233,609 dwellings in Białystok. the 15th largest stock among 17 BaRN cities. 457.0 dwellings per 1,000 residents — 6% below the BaRN city average. condominiums (wspólnoty) account for 26.3% of counted stock.
Total dwellings
233,609
#15 of 17 BaRN cities by stock size
Dwellings per 1,000 people
457.0
Supply relative to population, not absolute city size
Avg floor area
73.0 m²
Compared to BaRN cities
Average across published BaRN cities with GUS stock data — same scale for both bars.
Full breakdown
Stock size
Total dwellings
233,609
Dwellings per 1,000
457.0
Avg rooms / dwelling
3.85
Avg floor area
73.0 m²
Infrastructure
Water supply
98.3%
Bathroom in dwelling
93.9%
Sewage system
80.3%
Social housing stress
Dwellings with arrears >3 months
639
Population with water supply
93.3%
Ownership mix (counts)
Private persons
184,208
Condominiums
61,415
Housing co-ops
40,814
Municipal stock
5,041
Social housing waitlist
525
GUS stock census counts legal dwellings with a registered address — not vacant units on listing sites. Municipal waitlists measure queue pressure for social housing, not private rental vacancy.
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